2006 Selected Standards on Professional

Professional Responsibility is one of the most rapidly changing fields in American law. New rules, not just new cases, come to the forefront each year. The 2006 edition of Morgan & Rotunda's Selected Standards on Professional Responsiblity, covering national as well as the New York and California standards on Professional Responsibility, has collected the most up-to-date and important standards that govern judicial and legal ethics. Students, faculty, the practicing bar, judges, and all those who write and study in this area will find in one short and accessible volume the essentials of what they will need to examine the many issues of professional responsiblity that they will confront on a daily basis. The standards include the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct, The American Lawyer's Code of Conduct, California Rules of Professional Conduct, New York Code of Professional Responsibility, Aspirational Goals on Lawyer Advertising, and ABA Canons of Professional Ethics.

ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct (August, 2003)	p. 1
Index to Model Rules	p. 132
Ethics Rules on Client Confidences	p. 144
Chart on Lawyer Screening	p. 164
When a Written Fee Agreement is Required	p. 170
ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct (pre-2002)	p. 173
ABA Model Code of Professional Responsibility	p. 269
Index to Model Code	p. 348
Restatement of Law Governing Lawyers	p. 367
Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of California	p. 413
Selected Provisions From the California Business and Professions Code	p. 454
Note, Some Important Statutes for Lawyers in California Government	p. 481
New York Code of Professional Responsibility	p. 484
ABA Standards Relating to the Administration of Criminal Justice	p. 518
The Prosecution Function	p. 521
The Defense Function	p. 534
Selected Federal Statutes and Rules Applicable to Lawyers	p. 553
15 U.S.C.A. [section] 7245-Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, [section] 307	p. 553
17 CFR Part 205-Regulations implementing Sarbanes-Oxley Act, [section] 307	p. 553
18 U.S.C.A. [section] 202-209-Bribery, graft, and conflicts of interest	p. 563
18 U.S.C.A. [section] 1519-Destruction, alteration, or falsification of records in Federal investigations and bankruptcy	p. 585
18 U.S.C.A. [section] 1905-Disclosure of confidential information generally	p. 585
28 U.S.C.A. [section] 530B-Ethical standards of attorneys for the Government	p. 585
31 CFR [section] 10.35-Requirements for covered [tax avoidance] opinions	p. 586
Sample Federal District Court Rules-Admission to the bar	p. 594
Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, Rule 45-Clerk's Duties	p. 596
U.S. Supreme Court Rules	p. 597
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules 11 & 23	p. 597
ABA Model Code of Judicial Conduct (1990, as amended)	p. 604
California Code of Judicial Ethics	p. 634
California Rules on Confidentiality of Proceedings Before the Commission on Judicial Performance	p. 659
Selected Federal Statutes Applicable to Federal Judges	p. 662
28 U.S.C.A. [section] 47-Disqualification of trial judge to hear appeal	p. 662
28 U.S.C.A. [section] 144-Bias or prejudice of judge	p. 662
28 U.S.C.A. [section] 454-Practice of law by justices and judges	p. 662
28 U.S.C.A. [section] 455-Disqualification of justice, judge, or magistrate judge	p. 662
5 U.S.C.A. Appendix 4, [section section] 101-111-Financial disclosure requirements of federal personnel (Excerpts)	p. 664
ABA Canons of Professional Ethics	p. 688
ABA Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility-Composition, Jurisdiction, and Rules of Procedure	p. 701
Model Court Rule on Insurance Disclosure (2004)	p. 704
Lawyer's Creed of Professionalism	p. 705
Civility Codes	p. 708
Proposed Standards for Professional Conduct Within the Seventh Federal Judicial Circuit	p. 708
The Northampton County Bar Association Guide to Conduct and Etiquette at the Bar	p. 711
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